#559D19#559D19
#559D19 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.173 H 135.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559D19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 157, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 73%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(93, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.9%, 0%, 84.1%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.15, -43.64, 55.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.15, 70.73, 128.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.47% -0.1223 0.1222) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.47% 0.173 135) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9784, 26.1145, 5.1182) |
| Luminance | 0.2611 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.21
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 2.45
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.49
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.07
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.67
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559D19 #61199D
analogous
#979D19 #559D19 #199D1F
triadic
#559D19 #19559D #9D1955
tetradic
#559D19 #19979D #61199D #9D1F19
square
#559D19 #19979D #61199D #9D1F19
split-complementary
#559D19 #1F199D #9D1997
monochromatic
#1C3308 #386811 #559D19 #72D221 #91E34E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#559D19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#559D19 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559D19
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559D19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559D19 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A38F00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#539786
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559d19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 157, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.173 135.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cba64',
500: '#559d19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559d19; $custom-light: #8cba64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559d19",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 157,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 92.727,
"s": 72.527,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62468,
"c": 0.17287,
"h": 135
},
"luminance": 0.26115
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559D19
secondary
#8E4DC5
accent
#39EF9C
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F1F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0D1206
muted
#7E817A